About this role
About DayOne Data Centers DayOne Data Centers is a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform that develops and operates next-generation data centers across Asia Pacific and Europe. Trusted by leading hyperscalers and businesses, the company engineers, builds, and operates high-capacity, AI-ready campuses with speed, scale, and reliability.
Responsibilities: Fire Protection System Management:
• Oversee the design, installation, and maintenance of fire protection systems, including sprinklers, fire alarms, suppression systems, and emergency lighting.
• Ensure all fire systems are fully operational and compliant with local, national, and international fire safety standards and regulations.
• Regularly inspect and test fire protection systems to ensure they are in proper working order and meet all safety requirements.
Compliance and Safety:
• Ensure that all fire protection measures comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and industry best practices.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation for all fire safety systems and procedures, ensuring readiness for audits and inspections.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop fire safety plans, including evacuation procedures and emergency response protocols.
Maintenance and Testing:
• Plan and execute regular maintenance and testing schedules for all fire systems, coordinating with external contractors as necessary.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues with fire protection systems promptly to minimise downtime and ensure continuous safety.
• Monitor and review fire system performance, recommending upgrades or improvements where necessary.
Collaboration and Coordination:
• Work closely with the Building Services Manager, operations teams, and external contractors to ensure seamless integration of fire safety systems with other building services.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on fire safety practices and emergency procedures.
• Participate in the planning and execution of fire drills and emergency preparedness exercises.
Incident Management:
• Respond to fire alarms and other emergency situations, providing technical expertise to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
• Investigate fire incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Fluent in English.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fire protection engineering, with a focus on large-scale facilities such as data centres, commercial buildings, or industrial sites.
• Strong knowledge of fire protection systems, including sprinklers, fire alarms, and suppression systems.
• Familiarity with relevant fire safety codes and regulations (e.g., NFPA, local building codes).
• Proven experience in managing maintenance schedules, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly to emergency situations.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Certifications such as Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) or equivalent are highly desirable.
DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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